- Events
- Subject – Indigenous
Guiding Students in Incorporating Multi-Modal Land Acknowledgements
Orchard Commons 6363 Agronomy Road, Vancouver- No events scheduled for May 10, 2023.
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- No events scheduled for May 14, 2023.
Week of Events
The Land Teaches Me
The Land Teaches Me
UBC Okanagan | In-person This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Krystal Withakay is an independent Syilx artist and knowledge keeper. Her life’s work is closely connected to sharing Syilx perspectives on land, natural resources, language, and laughter. Join Krystal for insight on how the land nourishes […]
Positionality: How History and Place Inform your Teaching Practice
Positionality: How History and Place Inform your Teaching Practice
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. How does who you are shape what you know about the world? In recent years the practice of describing one’s positionality has extended beyond qualitative and social science research, and into mainstream teaching and learning spaces. “Articulating your positionality means […]
Teaching from Place: Land as an Educator
Teaching from Place: Land as an Educator
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Indigenous land is everywhere: beyond the city limits and within. There is immense power in the places where we live and learn. The land is one of our greatest and most abundant teaching partners. If you have ever been curious […]
Holding Indigenous Topics with Care in the Classroom
Holding Indigenous Topics with Care in the Classroom
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Through the What I Learned In Class Today project, participants will learn how to intentionally approach Indigenous content and topics in the classroom and will learn how this can make a supportive and positive learning experience for all students. This […]
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Registration is full for the morning session. We are hosting this same session in the afternoon of May 9. Please register for that session here. Guided by Indigenous perspectives, ways of knowing, ways of being about relationships and relationality, this […]
Guiding Students in Incorporating Multi-Modal Land Acknowledgements
Guiding Students in Incorporating Multi-Modal Land Acknowledgements
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Come and explore multi-modal Land Acknowledgements in the classroom on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam). Models of spoken, written, and video-based Land Acknowledgements will be demonstrated with an emphasis on accessibility (including ALT Text, captions, […]
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Registration is full for the morning session. We are hosting this same session in the afternoon of May 9. Please register for that session here. Guided by Indigenous perspectives, ways of knowing, ways of being about relationships and relationality, this […]
CLOSING PLENARY | Working Alongside: Collaborative Pathways to Decolonize/Indigenize Teaching and Learning
CLOSING PLENARY | Working Alongside: Collaborative Pathways to Decolonize/Indigenize Teaching and Learning
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Decolonization and Indigenization of teaching and learning is the responsibility of all members of the UBC community. This panel will discuss different activities, strategies, and approaches from across both campuses, delving into questions such as: What are educators at UBC […]